Alexander Eleazer Holton 1720–1782
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Alexander Holton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1720, Alexander Eleazer Holton entered the world in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, born to eleazer elizer holton and sarah alexander. Alexander Eleazer Holton married elizabeth brickey holton, and had children including elizabeth ann lady holton. Alexander Eleazer Holton passed away in 1782 in Fauquier, Fauquier, Virginia.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Alexander Holton
This ancestor line traces from Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (1683) to Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA (1720) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Alexander Holton (1720–1782) was born in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA and died in Fauquier, Fauquier, Virginia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Alexander in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Alexander Holton's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record